Senior Engineer - Bridges & Structures

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Job Description

We are currently looking to hire a Senior Engineer with experience in bridges and/or structures design, to join our busy and expanding team in Enterprise Capabilities, Europe (Madrid).

About Enterprise Capabilities

Enterprise Capabilities is a service-led organization within AECOM enabling access to a global talent pool. With offices in India, China, Spain, Poland, Romania and the Philippines, our teams of technical professionals provide around the clock project support helping AECOM teams around the world to deliver faster, smarter and better. EC supports AECOM’s ability to work as one global team by standardizing design processes, deploying collaboration technologies, and utilizing a connected network of technical expertise. By joining EC, you have the unique opportunity to work on AECOM’s monumental projects located around the world, contributing to our mission of delivering a better world.

Our Bridges and Structures team has a strong track record delivering structural bridge engineering designs in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Latin America and the Middle East. With us, you will be able to contribute and participate in iconic transportation infrastructure projects within a diverse and multicultural environment.

You will be involved in all phases of project development, from conceptual and feasibility studies to preliminary designs and detailed design engineering, covering a wide variety of bridge and structural projects. You will be part of large multidisciplinary teams serving both public and private clients, including major large-scale Design and Build projects.

Here is what you will do:

• Works as part of a bridges and structures team with other designers at the same functional level that can be from different EC offices (Poland, Spain, India...). Undertakes non-routine, medium complex projects supported by EC
• Coordinates and leads small design teams focused on structural design for a specific project
• Conducts noncomplex value engineering evaluations, determining alternative designs, materials, construction techniques
• Works autonomously within established procedures with latitude to determine work priorities
• Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings, including participation in interdisciplinary reviews
• Ensures that project technical goals/milestones/ budgets are met
• Prepares complex project deliverables using a team of junior technical and support staff, providing supervision to and mentoring less experienced staff.

Qualifications Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Master degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University.
• Proven track record of working on bridges and/or structures designs with some experience working with international and multi-cultural teams (+5 years)
• Experience with international standards (i.e AASTHO; AREMA, Australian Codes; British Standards, etc.)
• Proficiency in engineering software for bridge and structures (preferable Midas Civil, but others as CSiBridge, SAP2000, etc. are well considered)
• Experience working in the North America / ANZ region will be considered favorably
• Ability to solve complex issues with limited direction on the bridges and/or structures field
• Fluent in English (oral and written)

Additional Information At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.